LPC
Lauren Hawkins, LPC
- Experience8 years
- LocationTexas
- Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Trauma and abuse
- Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Lauren
Lauren Hawkins is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with eight years of clinical experience working with mental health and substance use concerns.
Background and approach
She earned a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and has provided care across community mental health agencies, inpatient and outpatient behavioral health hospitals, transitional living programs, and schools. Her background includes working with people who have experienced physical trauma, psychological or emotional abuse, as well as those facing anxiety, depression, addictions, and phase-of-life transitions.
Her style is described as warm and interactive, emphasizing respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Lauren blends cognitive-behavioral techniques with client-centered principles and solution-focused elements to shape treatment plans around each person's needs.
She aims to tailor conversations and strategies so clients can address relationship and family concerns, career difficulties, ADHD-related challenges, mood disorders, and issues with self-esteem or anger. Lauren frames mental health as a journey and partners with clients to identify practical steps toward change.
She supports people who are ready to take action, offering encouragement and individualized guidance to help them move toward more fulfilling and stable outcomes.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Lauren commonly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop practical strategies for changing behaviors; CBT often helps with anxiety, depression, and managing everyday stressors. She also uses Client-Centered Therapy, which focuses on creating a respectful, empathetic environment where a person's own goals and values guide the pace and content of the work. These approaches are presented in straightforward language and emphasize collaboration and skill-building.
Finding the right approach is part of the work itself, and the therapist partners with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they explore what feels most useful and adjust techniques over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for the individual's circumstances.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for varied schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, fit sessions into busy lives, and access support from different locations while working with licensed professionals who tailor treatment to each person's situation.
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Experience
8+ years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English
What Lauren can help with
Lauren Hawkins works with clients on stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, coping with life changes, and ADHD.
Lauren has worked with individuals ages four to adult presenting with addictions, anxiety, and depression.
How Lauren approaches therapy
Lauren's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
Experience and training
Lauren is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Texas, with 8 years of clinical experience.